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Education & Qualifications in Wannon

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Less than 14% of adults in Wannon hold a university degree, meaning most people here rely on trade certificates or school-level education for their careers. While more residents have finished Year 12 than in many similar areas, this is still well below the national figure.

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Where Wannon sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

13.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wannon — lower than 57% of areas.

Wannon13.0%
3301, VIC 19.8%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 51.6% of people finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas, though it remains far below the Victorian rate of 61.8%.

Completed Year 12

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51.6% —

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Wannon, Year 12 is the majority at 62%; Year 10 is next at 22%.

Year 12 51.6% Year 10 18.3% Year 11 14.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Only 13% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the Australian average of 26.3%. Trade qualifications are more common, with 29.7% of people holding a Certificate III or IV.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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13.0% —

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Wannon, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (22%).

Certificate III / IV 29.7% Bachelor degree 15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma 14.1% Graduate diploma / certificate 4.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Health and Society & Culture being the most common at 14.1% each, followed by Engineering, Agriculture, and Education at 12.5% each.

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Wannon splits fairly evenly between Health (17%) and Society & culture (17%), with Engineering & related at 15%.

Health 14.1% Society & culture 14.1% Engineering & related 12.5% Agriculture & environment 12.5% Education 12.5% Management & commerce 10.9% Creative arts 6.3%

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools located within 3 km of this area, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).

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Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Wannon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22684/wannon/topic/education